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Rent-seeking aspects of political advertising

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  • Roger Congleton, 1986. "Rent-seeking aspects of political advertising," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 49(3), pages 249-263, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:pubcho:v:49:y:1986:i:3:p:249-263
    DOI: 10.1007/BF00127342
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